FIT3102 - Operations management systems

Offered

Clayton First semester 2007 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

This unit presents operations management in manufacturing and service organisations. Topics include financial calculations, funds employed, product pricing, budgets, cash flow. Accounting terms, definitions. Contracts and contract law. An introduction to computer software systems in a management context. Production scheduling, planning and control. Students will prepare sales, purchasing and productions schedules. Materials requirements planning. History, methods, uses. Project management with cash flow, financial statements, quotations and costing.

Assessment

Assignments: 20%; Examination (2 hours): 80%.

Contact hours

3 hours per week

Prerequisites

FIT1006 or equivalent.

Prohibitions

BUS4630, BUS5630, BUS4560, MBA5470, GCO3803, GCO3806, BUS3530.